Abstract: The present disclosure provides a connector for coupling a first electronic device and a second electronic device. The first electronic device is able to supply power to the second electronic device and implement data transmission between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. The connector includes: a power source; a first connector component configured to be coupled with the first electronic device; a power-supplying connector component configured to be coupled with the power source; a power line configured to couple the second electronic device and the first connector component with the power-supplying connector component; a power-supplying state detection circuit configured to be coupled with the power-supplying connector component; and a message transmission line having a first end coupled with the power-supplying state detection circuit and a second end configured in one of a first configuration and a second configuration.

Abstract: The present application discloses an augmented reality apparatus and an optical system thereof. The optical system includes an image source; a bandpass polarizing beam splitter, relative to the image source, defining a beam splitting side adjacent to the image source and a transmission side facing away from the image source, the bandpass polarizing beam splitter being configured to allow polarization splitting of light incident thereon in a given wavelength range and allow transmission of light out of the given wavelength range; a wave plate adjacent to the beam splitting side; and a curved bandpass semi-reflector located downstream of the wave plate in a path of the reflected light and configured to allow reflection of light incident on the curved bandpass semi-reflector in the given wavelength range and allow transmission of light out of the given wavelength range.

Abstract: An image display control method and apparatus, and a head-mounted display device (200). The head-mounted display device (200) includes an optical imaging apparatus (210), an image source apparatus (230), a displacement apparatus (220) and an image display control apparatus (240). The image source apparatus (230) is optically aligned with the optical imaging apparatus (210), and has a plurality of source images. Each source image has a different virtual scene depth.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an augmented apparatus, and an optical system and a semi-reflector for the same. The optical system comprises: an image projection source; a beam splitter, the beam splitter having a beam splitting side adjacent to the image projection source and a transmission side facing away from the image projection source; and a semi-reflector, the semi-reflector being arrange adjacent to the beam splitting side and being downstream of the beam splitting side in an optical path along which light emitted from the image projection source is reflected by the beam splitting side, the beam splitter being arranged such that the light emitted from the image projection source is able to be at least partially reflected by the beam splitting side towards the semi-reflector, wherein the semi-reflector comprises a substrate and a semi-reflective film on a distal surface of the substrate.

Abstract: The present application discloses a head-mounted augmented reality (AR) apparatus, including: a head gear for being worn on a user's head; an optical module configured to provide AR display, connected to the head gear, and movable relative to the head gear; and a limit mechanism acting between the head gear and the optical module to enable the optical module to be selectively lockable in a first position or a second position relative to the head gear, in which in the first position the user when wearing the head gear is able to observe the outside scenery only through the optical module, and in the second position the user when wearing the head gear is able to observe the outside scenery completely not through the optical module. The present application also discloses a pair of AR eyeglasses similarly configured and an AR device for installation on the eyeglasses. Using the inventive technical means, the user is able to observe the real-world scene clearly and conveniently at any time.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an optical system for an augmented reality apparatus, comprising: an image source; and a polarizing beam splitter. The polarizing beam splitter has a beam splitting side adjacent to the image source and a transmission side facing away from the image source. The polarizing beam splitter is arranged such that light emitted from the image source is able to be non-perpendicularly incident on the beam splitting side and be at least partially reflected. The polarizing beam splitter is configured such that when light is incident on the beam splitting side, a polarized light component, whose polarization is in a first direction, passes through the polarizing beam splitter and is transmitted through the transmission side thereof, and a polarized light component, whose polarization is in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, is reflected from the beam splitting side.

Abstract: The application provides an augmented reality display device comprising a projection source module (10) and an optical path module, wherein the projection source module (10) comprises a projection source (12), the projection source (12) has a curved light outgoing surface (12a), virtual image light (VL) is projected out of the projection source (12) via the curved light outgoing surface (12a), and the optical path module comprises a beamsplitter (20) and a reflector (60), wherein the virtual image light (VL) projected out of the projection source module (10) is incident on the beamsplitter (20), reflected by the beamsplitter (20) onto the reflector (60), reflected by the reflector (60), and then transmitted through the beamsplitter (20), entering a human eye (E) eventually. The application also provides a wearable augmented reality system comprising the augmented reality display device and a projection source module for the augmented reality display device.

Abstract: The application provides an augmented reality display device comprising a projection source module and an optical path module, the projection source module comprising a projection source (12) and a beam shaping element (14) which are integrated into a unitary piece, and the optical path module comprising a beamsplitter (20) and a reflector (60), wherein virtual image light (VL) emitted from the projection source (12) and carrying virtual image information is emitted out of the projection source module after being shaped by the beam shaping element (14), projected onto the beamsplitter (20) first, then reflected onto the reflector (60) by the beamsplitter (20), then reflected by the reflector (60), and enters a human eye (E) eventually, and scene light (AL) carrying real scene information enters the reflector (60) from an outside of the reflector (60), and is transmitted through the reflector (60) and the beamsplitter (20) into the human eye (E).

Abstract: Provided are an optical system for an augmented reality apparatus and an augmented reality apparatus. The optical system includes an image source; a polarizing beam splitter including a polarizing beam splitting film and a polarizing film; a polarizer disposed between the image source and the beam splitting side of the polarizing beam splitter; a wave plate adjacent to the beam splitting side; a semi-reflector located downstream of the wave plate in an optical path of the reflected light; and an additional wave plate and an additional polarizer which are sequentially located distal to the semi-reflector. The image source has a planar image source for emitting light, wherein a plane where the beam splitting side of the beam splitter component locates is at a first angle (?) relative to a normal of the image source, the first angle has a value between 11° and 79°.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for unlocking a head-mounted display device based on gaze point information. The method includes: acquiring gaze point information of a user who wears a locked head-mounted display device; generating unlocking information according to the gaze point information; performing a matching operation on the unlocking information and a pre-stored unlocking key; and unlocking the head-mounted display device when the unlocking information matches the unlocking key. With this method, convenience and safety of the unlocking operation may be improved, and user's experience may be enhanced.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a connector for coupling a first electronic device and a second electronic device with a power source to enable the power source to provide a current to the first electronic device and the second electronic device, the connector includes: a first connector component configured to be coupled with the first electronic device; a power-supplying connector component configured to be coupled with the power source; a power line configured to couple the second electronic device and the first connector component to the power-supplying connector component; a data line having a first end coupled with the second electronic device, and a second end coupled with the first connector component; and a power-supplying state detection circuit configured to be coupled with the power-supplying connector component and detect whether the power-supplying connector component is coupled with the power source; and a message transmission line having a first end coupled with the power-supplying state detec

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a connector for coupling a first electronic device and a second electronic device with a power source to enable the power source to provide a current to the first electronic device and the second electronic device, the connector includes: a first connector component; a second connector component; a third connector component; a power line coupled with the first connector component, the second connector component, and the third connector component; a first data line; and a signal switching circuit, configured to: detect whether the third connector component is coupled with the power source; control the first connector component and the second connector component to be coupled when it is not detected that the third connector component is coupled with the power source; and when it is detected that the third connector component is coupled with the power source: control the first connector component and the third connector component to be coupled, to send a power source connection me

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an augmented reality apparatus and an optical system therefor.